Posts Tagged With "shopping"

The Yellowknife Dash: Northward-Bound Edition

running »

[23 Apr 02013 | 148 views | 6 minutes of your time ]

Charting and mapping my virtual run for 2013. From the corner near my house to the Great White Norths of my own beautiful country, these are the klicks I might have run had they been strung end-to-end from the first of January …

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Running Las Vegas, Day 2 – Sushi, Shopping & Settling In

travel & holidays »

[1 Dec 02012 | 179 views | 8 minutes of your time ]

Come downstairs. Spend. Gamble. Drink. Our room in on the twenty-sixth floor and I can look out and down and see a fairly prominent Starbucks. If the window could open and I had a parachute I could drop down for a coffee.

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Technology Opines: Episode One

photography, technology »

[14 Jan 02012 | 376 views | 3 minutes of your time ]

This is a cross-post from my photo blog: Pixelated.
At some point later this year we\’re going to Disneyland. I won\’t say exactly when or for how long, but rather simply that it presented an interesting technological problem. See, I\’ve always been a …

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The Pen is Mightier (Than My Stubby Finger)

art & code, informology, technology »

[17 Oct 02011 | 658 views | 3 minutes of your time ]

I was out shopping on my afternoon off. On the occasional Friday I get as an “earned day off” my afternoon duties now include killing time — out-and-about — whilst the daughter is off at preschool. So, I went shopping. …

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(Un)Project Update Three

photography »

[23 Aug 02011 | 968 views | 4 minutes of your time ]

The (un)project plods ever-onward, though my motivation continues to ooze like so much… well, I forget exactly where I was going with that simile.
Alas, the Fringe Festival wound to a close for another year this past weekend, and though I spent …

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Solitary Confinement

books & reading, food & drink, photography »

[5 Aug 02011 | 350 views | 3 minutes of your time ]

But… well, not really.
My girls went on a three-night vacation without me this week, packing up and heading out Eastward to visit friends in the lovely city of Saskatoon, while I — holiday-less and obligation-ridden — stayed back in Edmonton to …

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Eaten: Popcorn

food & drink »

[5 Jun 02011 | 233 views | 2 minutes of your time ]

For the entire month of June I’m planning on writing a series of blog-a-day posts based on a set series of open-ended questions to myself. This is one of those posts.
June 5th // Something You Have Eaten
We’ve been on a quest …

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Mother’s Day Surprises?

adventure, critters »

[8 May 02011 | 283 views | 3 minutes of your time ]

After repeating this story while out running this morning, it was suggested that “oh… you should really write this stuff down.” Which made me think: gee, isn’t that why I’ve been blogging again?
The Plan Was…
…simple. Tell Claire that, in order …

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Mid.Month.Music.Mashup

watching & listening »

[15 Nov 02007 | 227 views | 4 minutes of your time ]

Mid-November arrives right on queue and I find myself in a jazz mood. I suppose this is because I’ve found myself sitting around in the bog listening to music more lately — and sitting around music tends to be, for me, …

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